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HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement

What you need

  1. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Turn off and unplug the netbook before replacing the battery.

    • Hold the netbook top-side down with the lid closed.

    • Slide the plastic battery release latches towards the lock symbols.

    • The left tab unlocks completely, but you will need to hold the right tab towards the lock symbol as you remove the battery.

  2. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the battery out from the netbook.

  3. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement, Disassembling HP Mini 210 Back Case: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Turn the netbook to view its edge.

    • Press both orange eject buttons simultaneously, and use a spudger to pry off the back case.

  4. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • If the back case does not separate from the netbook easily, use the spudger to pry off the back case by the edge near the battery compartment, and work your way to the sides. The case will then pivot along the front edge.

  5. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the back case off from the front edge.

  6. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement, WWAN Card: step 6, image 1 of 2 HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement, WWAN Card: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Use a plastic opening tool to disconnect the two gold antenna cables from the WWAN card.

  7. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • Use a phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 2 phillips 2.0 and 3.0 mm screws that secure the WWAN to the system board.

  8. HP Mini 210 WWAN Card Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the WWAN by pulling or Slide away the WWAN card out of its slot at an angle.

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